Top 4 Feature Match Ian Slobodianuk (Harpies) vs. Bodan Temnyk (Fire Fist)
With a $700 difference in making the Finals and losing here, both duelists are relatively calm heading into this Top 4 match.
Bodan wins the die roll and will be playing first!
Game 1
Bodan opens up with a Pot of Duality to add Mystical Space Typhoon to hand. With a grip of 6 Spells and Traps he sets 5 cards and passes his turn.
Ian begins his turn by summoning Harpie Channeler and with no responses to the summon he pitches Harpie Lady 1 to activate the effect bringing out Harpie’s Pet Dragon. He overlays the two monsters he has into a Number 74: Master of Blades and swings into a Mirror Force. Ian ends his turn by setting 3 cards.
Bodan draws and plays Upstart Goblin for his turn. He sets one and passes.
9000-8000
Ian summons Blackwing Zephyros the Elite and passes.
Bodan draws and passes.
Ian sets a card and passes.
Bodan draws and passes.
Ian sets a card and passes.
Bodan draws and passes.
Ian draws and passes.
Bodan draws and plays MST to destroy Ian’s Black Horn of Heaven. He continues his turn by playing Fire Formation - Gyokku to lock out one of Ian’s cards and summons Brotherhood of the Fire Fist – Bear to swing over Zephyros.
8900-8000
Ian draws a card and plays Hysteric Party discarding Channeler but is met by MST. He plays another one discarding Phoenix Wing Wind Blast but Solemn Warning stops that one also. He passes with no further plays.
8900-6000
Bodan draws and swings with Bear allowing him to set a Fire Formation – Tenki that adds him a Coach Soldier Wolfbark to his hand. In MP2 he summons Thunderking Rai-Oh and sets a card.
7200-6000
Ian draws and plays Dark Hole before setting a card and passing.
Bodan summons Wolfbark for turn and brings back Bear in defense and swings with Wolfbark. In MP2 he uses Bear to tribute a Tenki to target himself and sets a card before passing.
5400-6000
Ian draws and passes.
Bodan turns Bear to attack and swings directly with both.
2000-6000
Ian summons Harpie Queen for turn and flips over Elegant Egotist to bring out a Cyber Harpie Lady. Moving forward, he flips over a set Hysteric Sign adding back Elegant Egotist and playing it once again to bring out another Cyber Harpie Lady and is met by Bodan’s Torrential Tribute! He bounces back Hysteric Sign for Zephyros in defense and passes.
1600-6000
Bodan draws Duality for turn and it flips over a Brotherhood of the Fire Fist – Gorilla! It gets slammed on the table and it smashes over Zephros allowing him to set a Tenki that nabs a Wolfbark to hand before passing.
Ian draws and plays Summoner Monk discarding Hysteric Sign for the effect but Effect Veiler says no. In the EP he adds Harpie Queen, Harpie Dancer, and Harpie Channeler.
Bodan summons Wolfbark for turn, summons it and attacks with everything he has to take the first game!
Game 2
Ian takes first and sets 2 cards and summons Cyber Harpie Lady before passing.
Bodan starts his turn off with a Duality for a Tenki that grabs him a Bear. Bear gets summoned and in response Ian plays Icarus Attack, but Bodan has the Foribdden Lance to protect his monster. Bear attacks but Ian plays his Hysteric Party discarding Channeler to bring back both of his creatures. Bodan sets two and passes.
Ian plays Harpie’s Hunting Ground for turn and follows that up with an Elegant Egotist for a Harpie Lady 1. He targets Bodan’s Overworked for Hunting Ground’s effect and it completely wipes Ian’s board when it’s chained! Reeling he sets one and passes.
Bodan draws and attacks with Bear nabbing him a Gyokku that locks down Ian’s last card. In MP2 Bodan summons another Bear and overlays the two for Brotherhood of the Fire Fist – Cardinal. He uses the effect to send back Bear and Tenki to his deck and Ian’s Hunting Ground and Hysteric Party before passing.
6400-8000
Ian draws and passes.
Bodan draws and plays Wolfbark bringing back Bear. He overlays his two creatures for a Number 106: Giant Hand before turning his Cardinal into attack mode and attacking with both.
2500-8000
Ian draws a card and sets it before passing.
Bodan draws and plays Upstart to draw into a Gorilla. He attacks with Cardinal and when Giant Hand attacks Ian plays Phoenix Wing Wind Blast to send back the hand. In MP2 Bodan plays another Wolfbark to make Giant Hand again and passes.
Ian sets a card and passes.
Bodan shows Ian an MST and with some impressive play Bodan’s off to the Finals!
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